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Oscar
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Initially Posted - 11/02/2004 :  17:33:39  Show Profile  Visit Oscar's Homepage
So I open the door, and there's this guy in a wet suit with flippers and a snorkel......

http://news.com.com/The+TV+set+that+cried+wolf--by+satellite/2100-1041_3-5434886.html?tag=cd.top

Oops...

Oscar
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Edited by - Oscar on 11/02/2004 17:36:21

Jeff McK
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Response Posted - 11/02/2004 :  21:12:32  Show Profile
Oscar,

Great story, especially 'cause it's true. Another example of modern technology gone stupid.

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cathluk
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Response Posted - 11/02/2004 :  22:06:13  Show Profile
The helicopter hovering overhead might be a bit unnerving.

Crazy!

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pwhallon
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Response Posted - 11/03/2004 :  08:56:57  Show Profile
That's what you call a TVPIRB.

Edited by - pwhallon on 11/03/2004 08:57:38
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